The good, the bad, and the altered
Subtitle: toward a method of identifying recut and typologically irregular Roman imperial portraits
By: introduction: Gregory S. Bucher, Meghan C. Freeman
Contributors: De Puma, Richard Daniel, 1942-; Pollini, John; Varner, Eric R.; Kamen, Deborah; Leach, Eleanor Winsor; Craver, Scott E.; Renberg, Gil H.; Taylor, Rabun M.; Zchomelidse, Nino M., 1962-; Kilpatrick, Ross S. (Ross Stuart), 1934-; Cellauro, Louis; Wood, Susan (Susan Elliott), 1951-
Series: Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome -- v. 55; Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome -- v. 55.
Publisher: American Academy in Rome
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Rome
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
ISBN-13: 9781879549197
Subjects: Friends and associates; Monuments; Art; Themes, motives; Roman Portraits; Congresses; Slaves; History; Real property (Roman law); Water mills; Medieval Painting
Notes: Caption title.

Some papers from a symposium held 21 April 2009 at Creighton University.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The "Joslyn Augustus" and the "Good, bad and altered" Symposium at Creighton University  -- Gregory S. Bucher, Meghan C. Freeman; title: Is this our Princeps? Reflections on an unusual Augustan head in Cedar Rapids  -- Richar De Puma; title: Recutting Roman portraits : problems in interpretation and the new technology in finding possible solutions  -- John Pollini in collaboration with William Storage; title: Reconfiguring Roman portraits : theories and practices -- Eric R. Varner.; title: Other articles:; title: A corpus of inscriptions : representing slave marks in antiquity  -- Deborah Kamen; title: Fortune's extremities : Q. Lutatius Catulus and Largo Argentina Temple B : a Roman consular and his monument  -- Eleanor W. Leach; title: Urban real estate in late republican Rome  -- Scott E. Craver; title: Hadrian and the oracles of Antinous (SHA Hadr. 14.7) ; with an appendix on the so-called Antinoeion at Hadrian's Villa and Rome's Monte Pincio obelisk  -- Giil H. Renberg; title: Bread and water : Septimius Severus and the rise of the curator aquarum et Miniciae  -- Rabun Taylor; title: The aura of the numinous and its reproduction : Medieval paintings of the Savior in Rome and Latium  -- Nino Zchomelidse; title: Bronzino and Apuleius : an allegory with Venus and Cupid (London, National Gallery NG651)  -- Ross S. Kilpatrick; title: New evidence on Piranesi's circle in Venice and Rome : the ambassador Francesco Venier and Carlo Lodoli  -- Louis Cellauro; title: Caracalla and the French Revolution : a Roman tyrant in eighteenth-century iconography  -- Susan Wood; title: Research in the School of Classical Studies at the American Academy in Rome (2009-2010).